Court Upholds Board’s Subpoena

Maryland’s intermediate appellate court recently upheld the Maryalnd Board of Physicians’ ability to subpoena randomly selected patient records to investigate whether a complaint regarding a specif

Hospital Immunity for Data Bank Filings

The federal Health Care Quality Improvement Act (HCQIA) can save hospitals from costly damages arising from a suit brought by a doctor who is the subject of a hospital report to the National Practi

Deducting Maryland Taxes

As a result of the federal 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the maximum amount that may be deducted by individual taxpayers who itemize deductions for state and local taxes is limited to $10,000.

Work Made for Hire — A Misunderstood Copyright Concept

This article also appears in the Winter 2020 issue of  Topics.

Maryland Legal Alert - September 2020

IN THIS ISSUE:COLORADO SETTLEMENT IMPLICATES BANK-PARTNERSHIP MODELS

OCC Issues Guidance on Custodial Services for Cryptocurrency Assets

Banks have long provided safekeeping and custodial services to their customers. In a pre-digital age, this often took the form of the traditional safe deposit box.

FinCEN Issues Guidance for Hemp Banking

Among other things, the 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp as a controlled dangerous substance under federal law.

Colorado Settlement Implicates Bank-Partnership Models

We reported in our July 2016 Maryland Legal Alert that the U.S.
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